So long as we represent technology as an instrument, we remain held fast in the will to master it.

The word "art" does not designate the concept of a mere eventuality; it is a concept of rank.

A man's first bond is that which ties him into the national community.

We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny.

The mathematical is that evident aspect of things within which we are always already moving and according to which we experience them as things at all, and as such things. The mathematical is this fundamental position we take toward things by which we take up things as already given to us, and as they must and should be given. Therefore, the mathematical is the fundamental presupposition of the knowledge of things.

We name time when we say: every thing has its time. This means: everything which actually is, every being comes and goes at the right time and remains for a time during the time allotted to it. Every thing has its time.

A boundary is not that at which something stops, but that from which something begins.